Asian Art

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    • By: Hiroaki Sato
    • Narrated by: Walter Dixon
    • Length: 14 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 08-25-16
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 50 ratings
    • In Legends of the Samurai, Hiroaki Sato confronts both the history and the legend of the samurai, untangling the two to present an authentic picture of these legendary warriors....

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    • America's Century-Long Hunt for Asian Art Treasures
    • By: Karl E. Meyer, Shareen Blair Brysac
    • Narrated by: George Backman
    • Length: 17 hrs and 10 mins
    • Release date: 08-11-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • North American museums now possess the greatest collections of Chinese art outside of East Asia itself. How did it happen.? Listen to find out...

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    • Street Cultivation, Book 1
    • By: Sarah Lin
    • Narrated by: Travis Baldree
    • Series: Street Cultivation, Book 1
    • Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,011 ratings
    • The days of traveling martial artists and mountaintop masters are over. Power is controlled by corporations, modernized martial arts sects, and governments. Those at the bottom of society struggle as second class citizens in a world in which power is a commodity....

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    • A Novel
    • By: Wesley Chu
    • Narrated by: Natalie Naudus
    • Series: The War Arts Saga, Book 1
    • Length: 18 hrs and 41 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 230 ratings
    • So many stories begin the same way: With a prophecy. A chosen one. And the inevitable quest to slay a villain, save the kingdom, and fulfill a grand destiny. But this is not that kind of story. It does begin with a prophecy....

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    • The History and Principles of China’s Most Explosive Martial Art
    • By: Danny Xuan, John Little
    • Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
    • Length: 9 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 06-08-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 53 ratings
    • Wing Chun is the most popular form of Chinese kung fu in the world today, with more than four million practitioners. This guide will fascinate and educate anyone interested in the martial arts, from beginner to master....

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    • A Modern Translation of the Bushido Shoshinshu of Taira Shigesuke
    • By: Thomas Cleary
    • Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
    • Length: 2 hrs and 26 mins
    • Release date: 10-13-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 77 ratings
    • With a bright, conversational narrative by Thomas Cleary, this book is indispensable to corporate executives, students of Asian culture, martial artists, or anyone sincerely interested in Japan and its people....

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    • The Secret Wisdom of the Samurai
    • By: Yamamoto Tsunetomo, Alexander Bennett - translator
    • Narrated by: Tim Campbell
    • Length: 7 hrs and 58 mins
    • Release date: 04-16-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 106 ratings
    • The comprehensive and accurate edition of the Hagakure is a must-have for serious martial artists or fans of samurai and the Bushido code....

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    • The World War II Race to Save the Treasures of China's Forbidden City
    • By: Adam Brookes
    • Narrated by: Adam Brookes
    • Length: 12 hrs and 23 mins
    • Release date: 02-14-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Told for the first time in English and playing out across a vast historical canvas, this “compelling story of art, war, and adventure” (Simon Sebag Montefiore, author of The Romanovs: 1613-1918) follows the small group who, when faced with war’s onslaught on civilization, chose to resist....

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    • An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia (Yale Agrarian Studies Series)
    • By: James C. Scott
    • Series: Yale Agrarian Studies Series
    • Length: 15 hrs
    • Release date: 02-04-25
    • Language: English
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    • From the acclaimed author and scholar James C. Scott comes the compelling account of Asian peoples who until recently have stemmed the vast tide of state-making to live at arm’s length from any organized state society.

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    • Dispatches from a Precarious State
    • By: Declan Walsh
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 12-29-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • Declan Walsh is one of the New York Times's most distinguished international correspondents. His portrait of Pakistan over a tumultuous decade captures the sweep of this strange, wondrous, and benighted country through the dramatic lives of nine fascinating individuals....

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    • A Memoir
    • By: Connie Chung
    • Narrated by: Connie Chung
    • Length: 11 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 09-17-24
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 138 ratings
    • In a sharp, witty, and definitive memoir like no other, iconic trailblazer and legendary journalist Connie Chung delves into her storied career as the first Asian woman to break into an overwhelmingly white, male-dominated television news industry.

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    • A Novel (The War Arts Saga, Book 2)
    • By: Wesley Chu
    • Narrated by: Natalie Naudus
    • Length: 23 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 10-10-23
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 68 ratings
    • Once there was a prophecy that a chosen one would rise to defeat the Eternal Khan, an immortal god-king. But the prophecy was wrong. Now Jian, the former chosen hero, is just an ordinary young man trying to find his own way....

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    • The Strategy of Musashi
    • By: Miyamoto Musashi
    • Narrated by: Alec Sand
    • Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,048 ratings
    • Legendary 17th century swordsman Miyamoto Musashi’s exposition of sword fighting, strategy and zen philosophy....

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    • By: Lian Xi
    • Narrated by: Feodor Chin
    • Length: 9 hrs and 33 mins
    • Release date: 03-20-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 16 ratings
    • The staggering story of the most important Chinese political dissident of the Mao era, a devout Christian who was imprisoned, tortured, and executed by the regime....

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    • How India Influenced the Beatles
    • By: Susan Shumsky DD
    • Narrated by: Christina Delaine
    • Length: 11 hrs and 38 mins
    • Release date: 10-25-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 5 ratings
    • The spiritual journey of the Beatles is the story of an entire generation of visionaries in the sixties who transformed the world. The Inner Light illumines hidden meanings of the Beatles' India-influenced lyrics and sounds, decoded by Susan Shumsky....

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    • By: Sun Tzu
    • Narrated by: Rashid Raza
    • Length: 2 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 11-05-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • The Art of War is one of the oldest and most successful books on military strategy.....

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    • East Asian Fighting Styles, from Kung Fu to Ninjutsu
    • By: Jonathan Clements
    • Narrated by: Jonathan Clements
    • Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 10-21-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 31 ratings
    • From Shaolin warrior monks to the movies of Bruce Lee, a new history of the evolution of East Asian styles of unarmed combat, from kung fu to ninjutsu....

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    • Internal Martial Arts Before the Boxer Uprising
    • By: Scott Park Phillips
    • Narrated by: Scott Park Phillips
    • Length: 7 hrs and 46 mins
    • Release date: 12-20-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • The reason you never heard these histories is so dark that few have dared to speak about it, until now. Completely new and meticulously researched, Tai Chi, Baguazhang and the Golden Elixir erases 120 years of confusion and error....

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    • How Japan Saved American Style
    • By: W. David Marx
    • Narrated by: Brian Nishii
    • Length: 8 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 05-31-16
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 91 ratings
    • In Ametora, cultural historian W. David Marx traces the Japanese assimilation of American fashion over the past 150 years....

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